Percutaneous medial hemi-epiphysiodesis using a transphyseal screw for caput valgum associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip

Percutaneous medial hemi-epiphysiodesis using a transphyseal screw for caput valgum associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the radiologic outcome of percutaneous medial hemi-epiphysiodesis using a transphyseal screw for the management of caput valgum associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Methods Eighteen hips (18 patients) having caput val...

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Main Authors: Chang Ho Shin, Wan Kee Hong, Doo Jae Lee, Won Joon Yoo, In Ho Choi, Tae-Joon Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Caput valgum
Hemi-epiphysiodesis
Transphyseal screw
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1833-5

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